Welcome to Twisted Sisters Website
Monday, October 14, will be our last Monday to be open until 8:00 PM. We will resume our late hours on Monday again in March 2020.
OCTOBER FEATURE -- Our feature for the month of October is Pink fabric. All Pink fabric will be 20% off.
COMING ON NOVEMBER 16 - Lightning Sharp will be on site to sharpen your knives, scissors, rotary blades, etc. Hours are 9:00 - Noon. No appointment is necessary - first come, first served. Price list will be added soon.
NOTE: We do sell Quilters Select Rulers. However, since they are difficult to ship they are not listed in our on-line store; they are sold in the store only.
QUILT APPRAISALS BY CINDY STUART
Appraisals are recommended for new quilts and old quilts valued for more than $250. Values will be provided.
Consultations are recommended for old quilts valued at less than $250. Information will include age of quilt, pattern when known, quilt care and advice and other observations. No value is given.
Quilts are to be brought in by the owner. If this is not possible, the owner needs to sign a letter that authorizes individual (by name) to hear comments about the quilt and that includes the owners address. The appraisal will be sent to the owner.
Please allow 30 minutes for one appraisal ($50 per quilt) and 15 minutes for consultation ($25 per quilt). A deposit of $25 per quilt will be required.
Please contact Twisted Sisters to schedule an appointment. Current schedule is: October 24 (8:00-10:00); November 21 (9:00-Noon); and December 19 (9:00-Noon).
PILLOWCASE CHALLENGE
We are again participating in the American Patchwork & Quilting pillowcase challenge. Thanks to you we surpassed our 500 pillowcase goal in 2018, donating a total of 756 pillowcases to our two charities. We are aiming for the stars this year and setting a goal of 1,000 pillowcases. We will be donating pillowcases to the same worthy charities as last year - Blount County Foster Parent Association and Blount Family Promise.
GOAL: 1,000
RECEIVED TO DATE: 1,057
DIFFERENCE: +57
CLASSES -- Our class schedule is up-to-date on the website. Please be sure and check out some new, and repeat, classes we have available. If you have a special class you are interested in, please let us know and we will try to get one scheduled.
UPCOMING QUILT SHOWS AND EVENTS IN THE AREA:
March 4 - 7, 2020 - Mountain Quiltfest in Pigeon Forge TN
June 4-13, 2020 - East Tennessee Quilt Shop Hop
You Sew Crazy Sewing Studio has ongoing events for sewers, quilters, and crafters; check them out at https://yousewcrazy.squarespace.com/events.
HANDICAP RAMP - We have a portable handicap ramp for people who need assistance into our store. If you are in need of this, please call ahead or have someone come in and let us know.
NOTE: Shipping cost will be determined at time order is filled. The quoted amount is an estimated cost. Cost will be lowered if applicable.
Twisted Sisters Quilt Shop is a locally owned quilt shop in Alcoa, TN offering a wide selection of fabrics, notions, patterns, books and more. We offer a variety of classes for all skill levels as well as long-arm quilting and binding services.
We are located near the beautiful Smoky Mountain area. We are a member of the Blount County Chamber of Commerce.
Calendar
Free Motion Quilting/Thread Art Painting - October 24, 2019 (11:00 - 3:00)
In this class free motion quilting will be demonstrated and practiced using your sewing machine.
Braided Twist - November 14, 2019 (9:30 - 4:00 PM)
Brianne will show you how to make a table runner using the Braided Twist tool.
Pinwheel Stack & Whack - November 16, 2019 (10:00 - 2:00)
Learn to make a Stack & Whack quilt.
Gallery
We have an award winning quilt in our shop. Sassy won second place in the Louie Bluie Music & Arts Festival. Congratulations Sassy!
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Below is a photo of a few of our GEM class students and their May, June & July blocks. They are doing a great job and having fun. They celebrate the person who have a birthday each month.
Our Staff - Julie, Sue, Jackie, Sassy, Amy & Jennifer
CONTACT US
- Twistedsistersquiltshop@gmail.com
- Ph: (865) 980-0950
- 240 Gill Street
Alcoa, TN 37701 - Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:00 - 5:00 PM
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